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Mules
- £45.00
- The 2nd collection of poems by the acclaimed Irish poet.
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Narcissus (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- The first of Porter's collaborations with Australian artist Arthur Boyd. 'Among the stories which the Greeks told themselves to illuminate human nature, one with a perennial interest and eternally renewable force is that of Narcissus, who so adored his image in a pool that he languished and died (or fell…
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New Cemetery (SIGNED, BLACK)
- £50.00
- The Poet Laureate makes peace with the dead in this highly imaginative and wide-ranging new collection. The conversion of a local natural-beauty spot into a municipal graveyard is the starting point for New Cemetery. From regular walks around the boundary near his moorland home in West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage chronicles…
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New Cemetery (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- The Poet Laureate makes peace with the dead in this highly imaginative and wide-ranging new collection. The conversion of a local natural-beauty spot into a municipal graveyard is the starting point for New Cemetery. From regular walks around the boundary near his moorland home in West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage chronicles…
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New Poems (Francis Thompson)
- £24.00
- The final anthology of Thompson's poetry originally published in the year of his death (1907).
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New Selected Poems (Hughes)
- £55.00
- A USA anthology of Hughes' poetry spanning his earliest books to his most at 1982, also including several uncollected poems.
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New Selected Poems 1966-1987
- £14.00
- This volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the Whitbread prize-winning collection, The Haw Lantern (1987). 'His is 'close-up' poetry - close up to thought, to the world, to the emotions. Few writers at work today, in verse…
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New Selected Poems 1988-2013
- £18.00
- New Selected Poems 1988-2013 provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. Together with its earlier, sibling volume, it completes the arc of a remarkable career. Shortly before his death in 2013, Seamus Heaney discussed with his publisher…
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News of the World
- £35.00
- George Granville Barker (1913-1991) was an English poet identified with the New Apocalyptics movement which reacted against 1930s realism with mythical and surrealistic themes. He was helped by his editor at Faber, T. S. Eliot, to get a university teaching post in Japan which ended in 1940 as hostilities began.
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No More Ghosts: Selected Poems
- £75.00
- A selection of poems by popular author Robert Graves, British author whose work never ran out of print. This volume including titles such as 'The Haunted House,' 'Apples and Water,' 'Time,' 'On Dwelling,' 'Love in Barrenness,' and many others.
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Not far from Brideshead: Oxford between the Wars
- £15.00
- Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like an Arcadia - a dreamworld - from which pain could be shut out. Soldiers arrived with pictures of the university fully formed in their heads, and women finally won…
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O Lovely England
- £15.00
- de la Mare's final collection of poetry - published when he was 80 years old. He would die just three years later. Contains 69 poems, many having first appeared in periodicals, but with some appearing in print for the first time.
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October and other poems, with occasional verses on the war
- £15.00
- Bridges had become Poet Laureate in 1913 and inevitably the First World War preoccupied much of his writing subsequently. He, along with several other writers, worked at the War Propaganda Bureau in Wellington House.
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Ode to the Sun, a new collection of poems
- £20.00
- A collection of eight poems, including "The Burning Glass" and "The Dancer in Darkness".
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Ogden Nash’s Family Reunion
- £5.00
- Classic light verse from the master
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Mules
- £45.00
- The 2nd collection of poems by the acclaimed Irish poet.
- Add to basket
-
Narcissus (SIGNED)
- £100.00
- The first of Porter's collaborations with Australian artist Arthur Boyd. 'Among the stories which the Greeks told themselves to illuminate human nature, one with a perennial interest and eternally renewable force is that of Narcissus, who so adored his image in a pool that he languished and died (or fell…
- Add to basket
-
New Cemetery (SIGNED, BLACK)
- £50.00
- The Poet Laureate makes peace with the dead in this highly imaginative and wide-ranging new collection. The conversion of a local natural-beauty spot into a municipal graveyard is the starting point for New Cemetery. From regular walks around the boundary near his moorland home in West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage chronicles…
- Add to basket
-
New Cemetery (SIGNED)
- £50.00
- The Poet Laureate makes peace with the dead in this highly imaginative and wide-ranging new collection. The conversion of a local natural-beauty spot into a municipal graveyard is the starting point for New Cemetery. From regular walks around the boundary near his moorland home in West Yorkshire, Simon Armitage chronicles…
- Add to basket
-
New Poems (Francis Thompson)
- £24.00
- The final anthology of Thompson's poetry originally published in the year of his death (1907).
- Add to basket
-
New Selected Poems (Hughes)
- £55.00
- A USA anthology of Hughes' poetry spanning his earliest books to his most at 1982, also including several uncollected poems.
- Add to basket
-
New Selected Poems 1966-1987
- £14.00
- This volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the Whitbread prize-winning collection, The Haw Lantern (1987). 'His is 'close-up' poetry - close up to thought, to the world, to the emotions. Few writers at work today, in verse…
- Add to basket
-
New Selected Poems 1988-2013
- £18.00
- New Selected Poems 1988-2013 provides an unrivalled account of a period of work that was crowned by the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1995. Together with its earlier, sibling volume, it completes the arc of a remarkable career. Shortly before his death in 2013, Seamus Heaney discussed with his publisher…
- Add to basket
-
News of the World
- £35.00
- George Granville Barker (1913-1991) was an English poet identified with the New Apocalyptics movement which reacted against 1930s realism with mythical and surrealistic themes. He was helped by his editor at Faber, T. S. Eliot, to get a university teaching post in Japan which ended in 1940 as hostilities began.
- Add to basket
-
No More Ghosts: Selected Poems
- £75.00
- A selection of poems by popular author Robert Graves, British author whose work never ran out of print. This volume including titles such as 'The Haunted House,' 'Apples and Water,' 'Time,' 'On Dwelling,' 'Love in Barrenness,' and many others.
- Add to basket
-
Not far from Brideshead: Oxford between the Wars
- £15.00
- Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like an Arcadia - a dreamworld - from which pain could be shut out. Soldiers arrived with pictures of the university fully formed in their heads, and women finally won…
- Add to basket
-
O Lovely England
- £15.00
- de la Mare's final collection of poetry - published when he was 80 years old. He would die just three years later. Contains 69 poems, many having first appeared in periodicals, but with some appearing in print for the first time.
- Add to basket
-
October and other poems, with occasional verses on the war
- £15.00
- Bridges had become Poet Laureate in 1913 and inevitably the First World War preoccupied much of his writing subsequently. He, along with several other writers, worked at the War Propaganda Bureau in Wellington House.
- Add to basket
-
Ode to the Sun, a new collection of poems
- £20.00
- A collection of eight poems, including "The Burning Glass" and "The Dancer in Darkness".
- Add to basket
-
Ogden Nash’s Family Reunion
- £5.00
- Classic light verse from the master
- Add to basket